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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 古生物

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
古生物 gǔ shēng wù - paleo-organism

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 52,168 40,204 72,826

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
古 gǔ- surname Gu
古 gǔ- ancient
- old
- paleo-
生 shēng- to be born
- to give birth
- life
- to grow
- raw
- uncooked
- student
物 wù- (bound form) thing
- (literary) the outside world as distinct from oneself; people other than oneself

Other Words Containing 古生物

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
古生物学家 - - 35,415 79,151 98,358
古生物 - - 52,168 40,204 72,826
古生物学 - - 55,786 91,872 -